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Couple embracing on a misty waterfront, groom kissing bride's cheek Classical Indian dancer with arms raised overhead on stage Woman in a wheel pose backbend on a yoga mat outdoors Couple embracing forehead to forehead at a baby shower, bride in traditional gold jewelry Copenhagen skyline with a green clock tower amid red rooftops

For the moments that become stories.

Photography by Akshay & Ritu
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Four ways of seeing the world.

From intimate connections to shared celebrations, from individual stories to faraway places, we capture life as it naturally unfolds.

Couple laughing forehead to forehead on a palace lawn

Two of Us

Couples & connection

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Classical Indian dancer mid-performance on a dark stage, arms extended

Where It Happens

Events & celebrations

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Woman seated in prayer hands pose with eyes closed, sunlit park background

In Focus

Portraits

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The Golden Temple reflected in its surrounding pool at golden hour

Somewhere Else

City & travel

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Four audience members seated together, watching a performance, lit in red stage light
Featured Story

Stockholm Sangeet Festival

Music, movement and a community coming together. A visual story from the Stockholm Sangeet Festival, captured as part of the core team behind the event.

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About

Behind iamnotinoffice

Two perspectives. One shared way of seeing.

We’re Akshay and Ritu, a photography duo based in Stockholm. We love travelling, discovering new places and being around people. We photograph the moments that unfold naturally, looking for the stories within them.

Real stories. Real places. Moments worth remembering.

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Akshay Gokarnakar smiling on a street in Stockholm
Akshay
Creative Head & Photographer
Ritu smiling and giving a peace sign in a snowy mountain landscape
Ritu
Creative Partner & Photographer
The colorful wooden waterfront houses of Bryggen in Bergen, Norway, with boats moored along the harbor
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Have a moment
in mind?

Let's turn it into something worth remembering.

Tell us what's happening. A celebration, an event, a person, a place, or simply an idea.

Stockholm · Sweden  ·  Available for projects worldwide